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Silver Slips Slightly Monday as Month-Long Slide Deepens to Nearly 15%

Silver edged fractionally lower on October 18, 2026, extending a sharp 30-day decline that has wiped nearly 15% from the metal's price.

By Love Wallet · October 18, 2026

Silver Slips Slightly Monday as Month-Long Slide Deepens to Nearly 15%
Price
$56.98
24h
-0.02%
1 week
-6.32%
1 month
-14.99%

Silver traded at $56.98 on October 18, 2026, posting a modest 24-hour decline of 0.02% that continued a broader and more consequential downward trend. While the daily move was negligible in isolation, it added to mounting pressure on the metal across multiple timeframes.

Over the past seven days, silver has fallen 6.32%, reflecting a period of sustained selling. The 30-day loss of 14.99% tells a starker story, marking a significant retreat from levels seen roughly a month prior and placing the metal among the harder-hit commodities over that stretch.

Market capitalization data for silver was not available. The metal's price action over the past month suggests persistent headwinds, though the near-flat daily reading indicates selling pressure may have slowed, at least temporarily, in Monday's session.

With losses stacking across the one-week and one-month windows, silver's recent performance stands in contrast to its slim daily change, underscoring a pattern of gradual but consistent erosion in value over the broader period.

Market data is provided for informational purposes only and may be delayed. Nothing in this article is financial advice.

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